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package org.apache.ranger.audit.provider;

import org.apache.ranger.audit.model.AuditEventBase;

public interface LogDestination<T> {
    void start();

    void stop();

    boolean isAvailable();

    boolean send(AuditEventBase log) throws AuditMessageException;

    boolean send(AuditEventBase[] logs) throws AuditMessageException;

    boolean sendStringified(String log) throws AuditMessageException;

    boolean sendStringified(String[] logs) throws AuditMessageException;

    boolean flush();

    /**
     * Name for the destination
     *
     * @return
     */
    String getName();
}
